Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 11:29:41 -0500 From: "Patrick Fisher" <serendipitynospamkeasy.net> Subject: Re: The new 9-3 Cab
> Ya know, I like the new 9-3 compared to the old - but I can't agree > that the upgrade did much for the convertible. The rear end of the > NG900/9-3 convertible was always a bit too high and bulbous and it > looks like this makes it worse, not better. MHO, it might change > when I see one on the road. I agree it's more evolutionary than revolutionary, and there are a few weak spots. What I really wish my 2003 had were some of the interior features- I would have loved the option of a Nav system and built-in bluetooth, front seats that motor forward automatically (instead of waiting for the super-slow power seats to slide up when putting someone in the back), the SID mounted up higher, etc. The 6 speed manual would have been nice too. :-) > > That "cargo wing" is hideous. I found this photo particularly > amusing: top down, cargo wing holding a *snowboard* (you can > see it only fits with the top down. Think about that a little. :-) > I noticed that too. I'm sure someone somewhere will have a use for that thing, but I'm not sure for what.